2014年英语四级听力长对话十大听前预测技巧之十
十、意思相近的选项往往都不是答案
如果有两个选项意思明显相近,那么这两个选项往往都不是答案。
【例11】(新06-12-22)
【预览选项】
He was ready to make a concession.
He was not prepared to go to court.
He was not intimidated.
He was a bit concerned.
【听前预测】
由选项中的concession(让步),go to court, intimidate(威胁), concerned(担心)等词可推测问题应该与男士对某事的反应有关。是说他准备让步,是说他不准备上法庭,二者都表示男士要“妥协退让” 的含义,故很可能都不是答案。
【听音验证】
…
M: Get the branches off my property or I’ll have to sue you.
M: Yeah? For what?! …
W: You’ll be hearing from me.
M: Yeah, yeah. See you in court, Jane.
【答案解析】
22. What was the man’s reaction to the woman’s threat?
【解析】选。女士说让男士等着收法庭的传票(hear from me),男士的回答“Yeah, yeah. See you in court(法庭见)”表明他根本not intimidated(不怕威胁)。
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